EX-3.(I) 3 fsb2ex31_cisellcars.txt ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Form 201 This space reserved for office use. (revised 6/01) Articles of Incorporation Pursuant to Article 3.02 Texas Business Corporation Act Return in Duplicate to: Secretary of State P.O. Box 13697 Austin, TX 78711-3697 FAX: 512/463-5709 Filing Fee: $300 Article 1 - Corporate Name The name of the corporation is as set forth below: CI SELL CARS, INC. The name must contain the word "corporation," "company," "incorporated," or an abbreviation of one of these terms. The name must not be the same as, deceptively similar to or similar to that of an existing corporate, limited liability company, or limited partnership name on file with the secretary of state. A preliminary check for "name availability" is recommended. Article 2 - Registered Agent and Registered Office (Select and complete either A or B and complete C) [ ] A. The initial registered agent is a corporation (cannot be corporation named above) by the name of: OR [X] B. The initial registered agent is an individual resident of the state whose name is set forth below: First Name M.I. Last Name Suffix CURTIS HUNSINGER C. The business address of the registered agent and the registered office address is: Street Address City TX Zip Code 25402 CHAPEL RIDGE SPRING 77373 Article 3 - Directors The number of directors constituting the initial board of directors and the names and addresses of the person or persons who are to serve as directors until the first annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified are set forth below: Director 1: First Name M.I. Last Name Suffix CURTIS HUNSINGER Street Address City State Zip Code 25402 CHAPEL RIDGE SPRING TEXAS 77373 Director 2: First Name M.I. Last Name Suffix Street Address City State Zip Code Director 3: First Name M.I. Last Name Suffix Street Address City State Zip Code Article 4 - Authorized Shares [X] A. The total number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue is 110,000,000 and the par value of each of the authorized shares is $.001 OR (You must select and complete either option A or option B, do not select both.) [ ] B. The total number of shares the corporation is authorized to issue is and the shares shall have no par value. If the shares are to be divided into classes, you must set forth the designation of each class, the number of shares of each class, the par value (or statement of no par value), and the preferences, limitations, and relative rights of each class in the space provided for supplemental information on this form. Article 5 - Initial Capitalization The corporation will not commence business until it has received for the issuance of its shares consideration of the value of one thousand dollars ($1,000). Article 6 - Duration The period of duration is perpetual. Article 7 - Purpose The purpose for which the corporation is organized is for the transaction of any and all lawful business for which corporations may be incorporated under the Texas Business Corporation Act. Supplemental Provisions/Information Text Area TOTAL AUTHORIZED IS 110,000,000 COMMON IS 100,000,000 PAR VALUE .001 PREFERRED IS 10,000,000 PAR VALUE .001 [The attached addendum are incorporated herein by reference.] Incorporator The name and address of the incorporator is set forth below. Name: Corporation Service Company d/b/a CSC-Lawyers Incorporating Service Company Street Address City State Zip Code 830 Bear Tavern Road West Trenton New Jersey 08628 Effective Date of Filing [X] This document will become effective when the document is filed by the secretary of state. OR [ ] This document will become effective at a later date, which is not more than ninety (90) days from the date of its filing by the secretary of state. The delayed effective date is Execution The undersigned incorporator signs these articles of incorporation subject to the penalties imposed by law for the submission of a false or fraudulent document. /s/ Joanne Wassey ----------------- Signature of incorporator